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Two women travelers by Katsushika Hokusai
Two women travelers sitting in baskets on a horse, with male attendant, at shrine by Katsushika Hokusai ). Date: circa 1830s
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Attendant Baskets Feb18 Hokusai Katsushika Panniers Reproduction Shrine Travellers Ukiyo E Woodcut Yokkaichi
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.2cm (9.3" x 6.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Women Travelers" is a captivating woodcut print by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, created around the 1830s. This exquisite work of art, showcasing the beauty and grace of Japan's past, depicts two women travelers seated comfortably in large woven baskets or panniers suspended from either side of a horse. The women are dressed in traditional Heian-era clothing, their elegant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns, evoking a sense of refinement and elegance. The scene takes place at a shrine, as indicated by the ornate torii gate visible in the background. A male attendant, dressed in a formal robe and wearing a topknot, walks alongside the horse, holding the reins and ensuring the safety of the travelers. The women appear relaxed and content, their faces expressing a sense of serenity and enjoyment of the journey. Hokusai's masterful use of line, texture, and color in this print is truly breathtaking. The delicate brushwork and intricate details, such as the folds of the women's kimonos and the texture of the horse's mane, bring the scene to life and transport the viewer to a bygone era. The muted colors and soft lighting further enhance the sense of tranquility and harmony, making this a truly enchanting and timeless work of art. This woodcut print is a beautiful example of the ukiyo-e style, which translates to "pictures of the floating world." Ukiyo-e art was popular in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868), and focused on depicting the beauty and transience of life. Hokusai's "Two Women Travelers" is a testament to the enduring appeal of this artistic tradition and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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